“I was given a paper about her. Her hero was Rosa Parks, her favorite food was tacos from Dairy Queen and she loved to read. I thought this sounds like a bright little girl,” Hamby told the Houston Chronicle. The mentor was there for Sky on all sorts of occasions, from getting glasses to touring the Harvard campus.According to Times Higher Education’s 2023 data, Harvard University ranks second out of nearly 1,800 universities across 104 countries. Considering such rankings, it’s no surprise that the competition is fierce and the admission process is no walk in the park either.